In American English a period ( . ) is used as a decimal separator, but there are other places in the world where a comma ( , ) is used.

I would read a quantity of 7.5 as "seven point five" written as-is. But if you use a pause and not a point how do you read the number aloud?

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[–] 7 points 7 months ago (1 child)

That is a valid point. As the question has been answered already, I was just wondering what prompted it.

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